Skorny

Skorny is a small village located in the central part of Poland, within the administrative district of Gmina Skorny, in the county of Łuków, in the Lublin Voivodeship. The village is situated approximately 12 kilometers south of Łuków, the county seat, and 65 kilometers north of the regional capital, Lublin. Skorny is part of the historic region of Mazovia.

The village has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the Middle Ages. It was first mentioned in historical records in the 14th century. Over the centuries, Skorny has been influenced by various cultures and rulers, including the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire. The village has preserved many of its traditional architectural features, such as wooden houses and churches, which reflect its historical development.

Today, Skorny is a quiet, rural community with a population of around 200 residents. The village is primarily agricultural, with residents engaged in farming and livestock rearing. The local economy also includes small-scale craftsmanship and services. Skorny is known for its picturesque landscapes, including forests and meadows, which attract visitors for recreational activities such as hiking and fishing.

The village has a local primary school and a community center, which host various cultural and social events throughout the year. Skorny is also home to a small parish church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, which serves the religious needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities by a network of roads, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors.